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Tune in NBC any Saturday at 11:30 p.m. Eastern time, and, whether live or a repeat, you know what you'll find. It's been that way since October 1975 and, having just wrapped 40 years on the air, "Saturday Night Live" is long overdue for a fitting...

June 9, 2015, Tuesday

Tune in NBC any Saturday at 11:30 p.m. Eastern time, and, whether live or a repeat, you know what you'll find. It's been that way since October 1975 and, having just wrapped 40 years on the air, "Saturday Night Live" is long overdue for a fitting...

The Tribeca Film Festival kicked off with a special screening of "Live From New York," a warts-and-all documentary that looks at the storied 40-year history of the late night comedy show "Saturday Night Live."

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Over the years, Saturday Night Live (a.k.a. SNL) has made a groundbreaking contribution to the American comedic tradition and to pop culture in general. Here, we take an inside look at the show's inimitable ability to both reflect and impact American news, history and culture. We observe the creative journey of the show from its initial pilot to becoming a revered comedic institution.

Her year started out great. She had just ended a stint on "Saturday Night Live." she had just divorced her husband, and, most importantly, she had finally purchased her dream-house. Life looked good. The future seemed promising. And she had it all planned. Until... God said, "HA!" Her brother got sick. And so he moved in. Her parents got worried. And so they moved in. She had all she could take. And so she moved to the couch. The dream-house was suddenly over-run and she once again became a child. She found herself sneaking cigarettes, plotting to fool around with her boyfriend "while mom and dad are out." and defending her right to buy "fancy spaghetti sauce." And then, Julia's life started to really unravel...

'Saturday Night Live' character Stuart Smalley descends into a 'shame spiral' when his cable-access TV show is suddenly canceled. With the help of a friend, he recovers and confronts the army of denial that threatens his dysfunctional family.